North Quincy (MBTA station)

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North Quincy
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Quincy Metro Station
North Quincy
The rear view of the station building
Basic data
Opened 1st September 1971
Tracks (platform) 2 ( central platform )
Coordinates 42 ° 16 '33 "  N , 71 ° 1' 49"  W Coordinates: 42 ° 16 '33 "  N , 71 ° 1' 49"  W.
use
Line (s) Red Line
Passengers 7,132 per day

North Quincy is the name of a subway station owned by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) in the district of the same name in Quincy in the state of Massachusetts in the United States . It provides access to the Braintree branch of the line Red Line , the northernmost point of it is.

history

North Quincy Station was opened together with Wollaston and Quincy Center stations in 1971.

Railway systems

Track, signal and security systems

The underground station has two tracks that are accessible via a central platform .

building

The subway station is located on East Squantum Street between Newport Avenue and Hancock Street . It is completely barrier-free .

environment

There is a connection to three MBTA bus lines at the station, and there are also 43 parking spaces for bicycles and around 1,200 park and ride parking spaces available for a fee .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Ridership and Service Statistics. ( PDF ; 6.2 MB) Thirteenth Edition 2010. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority , 2010, accessed on March 19, 2013 .
  2. ^ Jonathan Belcher: Changes to Transit Service in the MBTA district 1964-2013. ( PDF ; 911 kB) January 1, 2013, accessed on March 19, 2013 (English).

Web links

Commons : North Quincy station  - collection of images
Previous station MBTA Next station
JFK / UMass
direction Alewife
Red Line
Braintree branch
Wollaston
towards Braintree